Below are the headlines found on The Daily Times Online Newspaper for today, Monday 28 August, 2017.
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
The youths of Anambra State have cautioned those planning to cause trouble in the state to perish the idea or face their wrath as well as that of security operatives. The youths, under the aegis of Coalition of Anambra State Youths, stated that 1000 of them have been mobilized to monitor the political activities of []The post Anambra 2017: Youths caution aspirants, trouble makers over party primaries appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
A medical consultant and chairman of the Society of Family Physicians of Nigeria, Ekiti Zone, Dr. Olabode Shabi, has said that about seven million Nigerians are currently suffering from mental health problems associated with stress and depression. In his paper titled Stress and Depression in Workplace: Strategic approach to management, presented in Ado Ekiti at []The post 7m Nigerians suffering from stress, depression appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
The North Central Zone of the Buhari Campaign Organization (BCO), has appealed to all progressive minded Nigerians, lovers of democracy and democratic dividends to join hands with President Muhammadu Buhari in the onerous task of taking Nigeria to an enviable height among the comity of nations. The Zonal Coordinator of the BCO, Hon. Ubale Marafa []The post Pro-Buhari group urges Nigerians to focus on issues of unity appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Say Magu not frustrating war against graft Bickering between Malami, Magu, embarrassment to FG Six civil society organizations (CSO) have raised the alarm of certain individuals, using the name of the Attorney- General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), to manipulate the proceedings of the committee set []The post Egmont suspension: CSOs raise the alarm over manipulation of proceedings by AGFs aide appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Dr Makounjola Owolabi, an aviator, medical practitioner, retired Airforce officer and a politician, wants Nigerians to stop voting politicians he calls third eleven. In this interview with CHUKWUEMEKE IWELUNMO, he speaks on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, his Ekiti 2018 ambition, ethnic agitations and tribalism. ******What is your assessment of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led []The post Nigerians are tired of recycled, old, weak politicians -Owolabi appeared first on Daily T
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Everyone has a source of living through which funds are generated to offset lifes demands covering every days needs and making provisions for future needs. For effective accomplishment of personal and family comfort and happiness through the provisions of basic needs and to a larger extent comfort and attainment of future set goals, certain measures []The post Achieving financial benefits, life goals with financial planning appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspap
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Vaginal yeast infection could be present in a womans vagina without her knowing, but there are a few things that could show as signs of this infection. It could be present without causing any symptoms, a Consultant Family Physician at De-Cross Maternity Hospital, Jericho, Ibadan, Dr Mojirayo Ajayi, says. Half of women affected with vaginal []The post 6 Ways To Know If You Have Vaginal Yeast Infection appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, on Thursday, said he would provide 543 tricycle ambulances to 543 Primary Healthcare Centres in the state. The governor said this while handing over cheques in support of mission hospitals at the Dora Akunyili Women Development Centre, Awka. Obiano said the tricycle ambulances would help improve primary healthcare services, []The post Obiano to provide ambulances to 543 health centres appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Ne
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Kogi state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has reaffirmed his commitment to the establishment of economic stability for the indigenes and inhabitants of the state. Bello maintained that he strongly believes that uniformity in the economic development of the states in the federation will guarantee sustainable growth across the nation. The Governor, according to a press []The post Bello pledges to improve ease of doing business in Kogi appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeri
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Policemen attached to the Rapid Response Squad, Lagos State Police Command, have arrested four members of two fraud syndicates operating in Ikeja, Maryland, Ojodu-Berger, Agege and Oshodi parts of the state metropolis. The members of the syndicates, three male and a female, were arrested in two separate cases of fraud last Thursday and Saturday in []The post Police bust two fraud syndicates appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Allow us access un-utilized UBEC funds -Ganduje urges FG Yakubu Salisu, Kano The Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has appealed to the federal government to allow the state access Universal Basic Education, (UBEC), funds for the development of basic education, of those states who have failed to access their ration. He stated that []The post Allow us access un-utilized UBEC funds -Ganduje urges FG appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Former Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, said he received with rude shock, sadness and profound regret, the invasion of the Eke-Ukwu Owerre market by heavily armed security agencies and the Imo state government armed militia leading to the unfortunate loss of lives. Chief Ihedioha expressed regret that the state governor, Owelle []The post Owerri Market Demolition: Its total invasion Ihedioha appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspap
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
The South East Revival Group (SERG) has described as hate order, the directive issued by President Muhammadu Buhari to service chiefs to crush the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Decrying the order issued by the president, the group, in a statement signed by its national coordinator, Chief Willy Ezugwu, strongly condemned the order, saying it []The post Buharis directive against IPOB is hate order says group appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
.As Profit rises by 19% Royal Exchange Insurance Plc has recorded a 10 per cent drop in net claims for the period ended June 30 2017. This was contained in the companys first half 2017 result released recently by the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The result, which showed growth in key indices, just as challenges persist []The post Royal Exchange total net claims drops by 10 % in H1 2017 appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
NEM insurance plc, has explained that its decrease in gross earnings for the 2016 financial year was due to merger of its Ghana operations. The companys Chairman, Dr. Fidelis Ayebae , revealed during his companys 47th Annual General Meeting held in Ibadan, Oyo State. He said that following the directive of the National Insurance Commission, []The post NEM Insurance explains drop in investment, gross earnings appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
A nongovernmental organization, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, asking that he instruct the military authorities to immediately end any monitoring of activities of Nigerians on the social media. Besides, the organization urged the president to ensure that military operations comply with the 1999 Constitution []The post SERAP asks Buhari to end monitoring of Nigerians on social media by military authorities appear
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
. As gross premium peaks at 6.1bn in 2017 H1 Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc has grown its net premium and other key performance measuring indices in the first half of 2017. According to the result, released recently by the capital market regulator, net premium income rose to N2.8billion in the same period of 2017, from []The post Sovereign Trust: Net premium peaks at N2.8bn H1 2017 appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Floyd Mayweather on Sunday defeated Mixed Martial Artist (MMA) Super star Conor McGregor by way of Technical Knockout (TKO) in the 10th round of their World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Welterweight bout in Las Vegas. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that American Mayweathers victory over McGregor sees him improve his record to 50-0 []The post Mayweather stop McGregor by TKO in 10th round appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Charges designed to starve-off TSA revenue loss CBNs circular on COT, CAM subsists Ten Deposit Money Banks (DBMs) operating in the country have declared a whopping N26.8billion on current account maintenance charges in the first six months of 2017, investigations by the Daily Times have revealed. The lenders are Sterling Bank Plc, FCMB []The post Revealed: 10 banks rake in N26.8bn from account maintenance charges appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
.As turnover at I&E FX window gains $67.12m After recording a rebounded rate at the Nigeria Autonomous Foreign Exchange Fixing (NAFEX) window a day before the closure of the official forex market, the Nigerian currency, Naira, on Friday, relapsed against the US Dollar, as well as shedding 0.02 per cent at the Central Bank official []The post Naira relapsed, down at official market, NAFEX window appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
There is no gainsaying that the creation of several intervention schemes by the Central Bank of Nigeria will boost economic diversification and reduce over dependency on Crude oil. In view of this, Unity Bank has developed a product called NIRSAL Farmers Savings Account specifically designed to drive its strategic business focus on rural economy. The []The post Unity bank enhances rural economy with NIRSAL savings account appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspaper
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Following the spike to almost 100 per cent at the mid of last week, the nations overnight lending rate on Friday, dropped to 12 per cent, due to a liquidity squeeze, as lenders paid for hard currency and treasury bills purchased from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), traders have disclosed. This is just as []The post Overnight lending rate drops as new banking instruments debut appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Newly elected Executives of the Electrical Dealers Association of Nigeria (EDAN), Alaba International Market have been challenged to embrace self-regulation as part of the fight against the dangers posed by substandard products to the economy. Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria, Osita Aboloma, who gave the challenge while receiving the executive members in his office []The post DG, SON warns electrical dealers on dangers of fakes products appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. N
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
.says N660bn intervention fund wasted THE Nigeria Labour Congress ((NLC) accused the Federal Government of wasting over N11 trillion on the power sector reform. NLC President Ayuba Wabba,, who spoke with reporters in Abuja recently, said it was obvious that the power sector reform embarked upon by the government has failed. But, he said the []The post DisCos: NLC faults F.Gs bailout fund appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
says security agents on their trail The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation,( NNPC) has said that the corporation is engaged in questionable deals. Speaking on the unwholesome activities of the scammers, NNPCs Group General Manager, Crude Oil Marketing Division (COMD), Mr. Mele Kyari, said the corporation doesnt sell crude oil from hotel rooms as done by []The post NNPC alerts Nigerians on crude oil scammers appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Contrary to newspaper (not Daily Times) reports, an investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission into dealings arising from a bank account managed by the Oyo state government and domiciled with Heritage Bank has no links to the bank and its Managing Director, Ifie Sekibo. The bank has firmly denied recent media reports suggesting []The post Heritage Bank not under investigation -EFCC appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Mercy Johnsons husband, Prince Odi Okojie is celebrating their 6th wedding anniversary with some romantic message. The happy husband took to his Instagram to share a lovely throwback photo of the couple. He showered Mercy Johnson with praises and love, writing in the caption, On this day six years ago, we both made pledges and []The post Mercy Johnson And Husband Mark 6th Wedding Anniversary In The Most Beautiful Way appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has reached out to her colleague, Eucharia Anunobi who lost her 15-year-old son over the week to the cold hands of death. The 15-year-old son of Nollywood actress and Evangelist, Eucharia Anunobi, Raymond Ekwu, died during the week. Sharing a photo of Eucharia on her Instagram page, she wrote; My prayers []The post Tonto Dikehs Message To Eucharia Anunobi On The Passing Of Her Son Is Touching appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspap
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Frank Edoho says he will never hit a lady. He considers himself a gentleman and denies claims that he brutalised beating his ex-wife, Katherine Obiang Frank Edoho says he can never hurt a fly. This comes after a Twitter user accused him of beating his estranged wife, Katherine Obiang. Frank Edoho and his estranged wife, []The post Frank Edoho Denies Domestic Violence Accusations appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
Nollywood actor and Meme creator, Daniel K Daniel dropped his Bachelor badge when proposed to his long time girlfriend on his 31st birthday The actor who turned 31 on May 22 decided to celebrate by popping the big question. Popular Nollywood actor Daniel K Daniel married his fiance, Beauty blogger Teena traditionally in Nnewi, Anambra []The post Beautiful Photos From Daniel K Daniels Traditional Marriage appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
He might be a biological father but he still seems married to his music. Patoranking has joined the baby daddy club. His membership has come full circle as his partner has been safely delivered of a child. The judge and coach on The Voice Nigeria, first revealed that he was expecting his first child via []The post CONGRATULATIONS! Patoranking Welcomes First Child appeared first on Daily Times Nigeria. Nigeria News from Nigeria Newspapers
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
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